| NOUN | state | flashpoint, flash point | point at which something is ready to blow up |
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| location | flashpoint, hot spot, hotspot, trouble spot | a place of political unrest and potential violence | |
| attribute | flashpoint, flash point | the lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid / liquid can be ignited in air |
| Sounds | flae'shpoy.nt | |
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| Rhymes | anoint ... wellpoint: 18 rhymes with oynt... | |
| Meaning | point at which something is ready to blow up. | |
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| Synonym | flash point | |
| Broader | criticality | A critical state |
| Spanish | punto de explosión, punto de inflamación | |
| Meaning | A place of political unrest and potential violence. | |
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| Synonyms | hot spot, hotspot, trouble spot | |
| Broader | geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region | A demarcated area of the Earth |
| Meaning | The lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid / liquid can be ignited in air. | |
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| Synonym | flash point | |
| Broader | temperature | The degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment / environment (corresponding to its molecular activity) |
| Spanish | punto de inflamación | |
| Catalan | punt d'inflamació | |
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